unit 13 writing -films and cinema

1. What is the name of the film?
→ It is Titanic.
2. What is it about?
→ It is about two lovers who first meet
each other while they are on board.
3.Who are the main characters?
→ They are Jack Dawson and Rose
DeWitt Bukater.

Wednesday 7
th
, October, 2008
Unit 13: FILMS AND CINEMA
WRTING SECTION
( DESCRIBING A FILM)

tragic / ‘træ ikʤ / (adj.):
making you feel very sad
Romeo and Juliet love
each other very much,
but they are prevented by
their parents. Therefore,
they kill themselves.
→ Their love story is
tragic.

sink / siŋk / (v.) sank, sunk:
go slowly down-wards
The ship sinks
to the bottom

of the sea.

I live in a house with expensive furniture.


I lead a life of luxury.
luxury / ‘l ۸k ∫әri / (n.)
expensive and enjoyable things (food,
furniture, etc.)

iceberg / ‘aisbЗ:g / (n.):
an extremely large mass of ice
floating on the sea